Horse Details

Artful Approach (IRE)

19 Runs 1 Wins (5.3%) 5 Places (26.3%)
Trainer: Jack W Davison
4 years old
Sire: Mehmas (IRE)
Dam: Art Festival (GB)
Damsire: New Approach
Past Runs (19 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
21/08/25
18:55
Leopardstown (IRE) 1m1f Jamie Powell Stephen Thorne 3rd 1:55.43 1 79 9-10 7/1
In rear - good headway over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong - went third towards finish(op 9/1 tchd 13/2)
09/08/25
17:40
Curragh (IRE) 1m Ben Coen Stephen Thorne 5 1:39.99 0.3 81 9-5 5/1
Soon midfield but in touch with leaders - not clear run from under 2f out - kept on when in the clear against far rail inside final furlong(op 6/1)
31/07/25
14:45
Galway (IRE) 1m½f Jack Kearney Stephen Thorne 13 1:51.82 0.3 82 9-6 12/1
Never better than midfield - weakened under 2f out(op 11/1)
10/07/25
19:20
Leopardstown (IRE) 1m1f Robert Whearty Stephen Thorne 11 - - 82 8-9 11/1
Dwelt start - took keen hold - soon prominent on inner - weakened over 1f out(op 10/1)
05/06/25
19:30
Leopardstown (IRE) 1m1f Jack Kearney Stephen Thorne 2nd 1:54.62 .5 78 9-9 7/1
Dwelt start - held up in rear - good headway over 1f out - pressed winner inside final furlong - kept on(op 8/1 tchd 13/2)
25/04/25
16:35
Limerick (IRE) 1m Jack Kearney Stephen Thorne 6 - - 80 8-13 4/1
Prominent - lost ground under 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 9/2 tchd 7/2)
30/03/25
16:55
Leopardstown (IRE) 1m Jack Kearney Stephen Thorne 2nd 1:41.39 .75 79 9-8 11/2
Midfield - slightly hampered after 1f - headway but still plenty to do 1f out - ran on well and went second towards finish - no match for winner(op 4/1)
23/08/24
17:10
Killarney (IRE) 1m James Ryan Jack W Davison 4 1:45.98 1.25 79 8-10 11/2
Held up in last but in touch with leaders - switched right over 2f out - headway on near side of group over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 9/2)
04/08/24
17:00
Galway (IRE) 1m½f James Ryan Jack W Davison 3rd 1:53.20 .5 80 9-11 15/2
Midfield - headway halfway - went second 2f out - challenging from over 1f out - no extra towards finish(op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
29/07/24
18:40
Galway (IRE) 7f James Ryan Jack W Davison 1st 1:30.34 Won 73 9-3 7/1
In touch with leaders - bit short of room 2f out - soon in the clear and headway - switched left over 1f out - ridden and ran on well to lead towards finish(tchd 13/2)
10/07/24
19:00
Fairyhouse (IRE) 7f Ronan Whelan Jack W Davison 5 1:30.13 .75 73 9-8 7/2
Midfield - in touch with leaders over 3f out - prominent on near side of group under 2f out - no extra when lost fourth towards finish(tchd 3/1)
16/06/24
16:21
Gowran Park (IRE) 1m1½f James Ryan Jack W Davison 4 2:1.69 .5 73 9-11 8/1
In touch with leaders - prominent when bit short of room over 2f out - switched left under 2f out - no extra final 110yds(op 7/1)
06/06/24
20:00
Leopardstown (IRE) 1m James Ryan Jack W Davison 2nd 1:44.09 0.3 69 9-8 8/1
In touch with leaders - headway from over 2f out - led when ridden from 1f out - faced challenges final 110yds - headed towards finish(op 6/1)
21/05/24
18:50
Cork (IRE) 7f James Ryan Jack W Davison 4 1:27.03 1.25 70 9-12 12/1
Midfield - ran on well from under 2f out - went fourth final strides - nearest finish(tchd 11/1)
07/05/24
14:05
Navan (IRE) 5f Ronan Whelan Jack W Davison 14 1:4.95 1 70 10-0 5/2F
Prominent - outpaced over 1f out - weakened quickly final 110yds (vet reported the gelding to be post race normal)(op 2/1)
27/04/24
13:10
Navan (IRE) 5f Paddy Harnett Jack W Davison 4 1:3.35 1.25 70 9-2 14/1
Midfield towards far side - headway 1f out - keeping on when bit short of room inside final furlong - went fourth final stride - nearest finish(op 16/1 tchd 12/1)
12/01/24
17:15
Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m James Ryan Jack W Davison 9 1:43.29 .5 9-3 5/1
Prominent - challenging going easily 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 6/1)
12/08/23
13:40
Curragh (IRE) 7f Ronan Whelan Jack W Davison 6 1:29.01 .75 9-7 7/1
Upset in stalls - in touch with leaders - outpaced over 1f out - kept on - never on terms (jockey said colt got upset in the stalls)(op 9/1)
17/07/23
17:20
Killarney (IRE) 1m Ronan Whelan Jack W Davison 6 1:47.48 0.2 9-7 66/1
In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield after 2f - headway when switched right under 3f out - ridden under 2f out - no extra when ran green inside final furlong(tchd 80/1)